Too Much Gas is Killing Us All. How much longer until we fall. 1. Gas Rationing is one of the most severely overlooked solutions in this world that we could...
... <snip> Hmm... Interesting proposal, especially the part about lowering the minimum wage to zero. I like the thought of a mechanism to make the divide...
Lower the minimum wage to zero or below zero? How does one pay for rent, healthcare, food, etc? Barter? I currently live in the Central Coast of California...
Voluntary Gas Rationing to Save the Earth - 2007. - Spread this message far and wide, in its entirety.- - Copy and paste it for higher message quality. - What...
=v= A group called the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy does yearly ratings of cars, producing lists of the "greenest" and "meanest"...
Great idea, but wouldn't it be easier just to state a certain number of gallons per week or per month? Otherwise, it's all a matter of guesswork. I already...
How would you make it fair? Same allotment for everyone or those with *good* reasons - firemen needed to get to work, lifeboat men the same, the disabled -...
Weekend Parking Experiment To Be Conducted Downtown Sat Feb 10, Finding a parking spot in the Gaslamp this weekend will be tougher than usual, 10News reported....
... with *good* reasons - firemen needed to get to work, lifeboat men the same, the disabled - would get more? ... still paying woefully little. The money...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0702110005feb11,0,6243957.story Pedaling protest takes on car show Bicyclists use satire to drive home point By...
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/47705/ Kunstler lays it on the line So, for those of you who are tired of wringing your hands, who would like to do...
... Bikes are also "dangerously too quiet" for pedestrians, as are trams. It is good that modern cars are quieter, long may this continue. Cars make far too...
David Hansen
davidh@...
Feb 15, 2007 8:39 am
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I'm sad to say that my car free living will be coming to an end around mid-April or May. My employer is urging me to get a car so I can travel to client...
I seem to struggle more than other bikers when pedaling under normal conditions as it is. And my legs seem to turn into jelly when there is wind. Even a 20...
Maybe more practice and going slowerr? I cycle in all conditions but Im slow. Even old grannies on 3 speed shoppers go past me. But I'm not competeing and will...
Going slower would be an option if I didn't have to travel 10-40 miles to client sites every once in a while. I am OK with my 3 mile commute and can usually...
Doen't your company have company cars if it requires employees to travel? That might save money. Or maybe a moped? S kjhashim <kjhspa@...> wrote: Going...
I sure wish the company had company cars! But I am the only one at the company who does not have a car. Almost everyone in this city owns a car too, even...
... 1. 20 mph is quite a stiff breeze. Everyone has some amount of difficulty with that. Just gear down, get lower (less cross sectional area) and grind...
David A de Gruyl
david@...
Feb 16, 2007 8:43 pm
17840
I reckon mopeds are safe cos they go slow. Motorcyles are full of gears and stuff. But I just prefer bikes. No petrol to worry about. Whats Buffalo public...
... gears and stuff. But I just prefer bikes. No petrol to worry about. ... I live in Buffalo, NY too. Public transportation here is ok for people going to and...
Wow, it is comforting to hear that I'm not the only one who has difficulty biking in a headwind. Thanks for the info on flexcar and zipcar. You got me...
gghopper, it's great to hear from another Buffalo resident! Everyone around here thinks I'm crazy for not having a car! I don't really know about mopeds. I...
... Everyone ... (some snipping here) ... was ... There are others without a car and more who are "car-lite" but it sure is a struggle. I've gone without one...
You know other car-free and car-lite people in Buffalo? Know of anyone who might be interested in car sharing? :-) There is a bus stop about a mile away from...
Extract from the latest issue of the New Internationalist. An article about slavery quotes Adam Hochschild, author of the book "Bury the Chains". (Anyone heard...
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